Acts 2:26 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

²⁶ therefore, I was glad in my heart, and my mouth expressed this [joy]. In addition, my body will live in hope [of being raised]

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; Moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ Therefore my heart rejoiced and my tongue exulted exceedingly; moreover, my flesh also will dwell in hope [will encamp, pitch its tent, and dwell in hope in anticipation of the resurrection].

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ Therefore my heart was glad, and my tongue rejoiced; Moreover my flesh also shall dwell in hope:

Common English Bible

²⁶ “Therefore, my heart was glad” “and my tongue rejoiced.” “Moreover, my body will live in hope,”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ Because of this, my heart has rejoiced, and my tongue has exulted. Moreover, my flesh shall also rest in hope.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁶ For this my heart hath been glad, and any tongue hath rejoiced: moreover my flesh also shall rest in hope.

Acts 2:26 Cross References

Acts 2:25

King David said this about Jesus [Psa. 16:8ff], ‘I always see the Lord in front of me, He is at my right side for protection;

Acts 2:27

because you [i.e., God] will not allow my soul [i.e., this is a reference to Jesus] to remain in Hades [i.e., the unseen place of the departed spirits], neither will you allow [the body of] your Holy One to decay.